Does CAPTOPRIL Cause Pneumonia? 5 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 5 reports of Pneumonia have been filed in association with CAPTOPRIL (Captopril). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for CAPTOPRIL.
5
Reports of Pneumonia with CAPTOPRIL
0.4%
of all CAPTOPRIL reports
2
Deaths
4
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Pneumonia From CAPTOPRIL?
Of the 5 reports, 2 (40.0%) resulted in death, 4 (80.0%) required hospitalization.
Is Pneumonia Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for CAPTOPRIL. However, 5 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does CAPTOPRIL Cause?
Drug ineffective (122)
Hypotension (97)
Hypertension (96)
Nausea (86)
Condition aggravated (85)
Dyspnoea (78)
Drug hypersensitivity (70)
Diarrhoea (68)
Acute kidney injury (62)
Asthenia (57)
What Other Drugs Cause Pneumonia?
LENALIDOMIDE (14,807)
ADALIMUMAB (11,570)
RITUXIMAB (11,068)
METHOTREXATE (10,278)
PREDNISONE (8,472)
ETANERCEPT (8,225)
DEXAMETHASONE (6,073)
INFLIXIMAB (5,885)
POMALIDOMIDE (5,792)
TOCILIZUMAB (5,484)
Which CAPTOPRIL Alternatives Have Lower Pneumonia Risk?
CAPTOPRIL vs CARBAMAZEPINE
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CAPTOPRIL vs CARBIDOPA
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